Skip to main content

Unit 6

 Container

Contains 177 Results:

Psittaciformes, 1961

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Outtakes reel of Psittaciformes - parrots exhibited indoors at the Bronx Zoo. "Subfamily cacatuinae. Sulphur-cested cockatoo? Suborder psittaci. Amazonian parrots? Purple-capped lory and Mr. Scott. Green parrot, red parrot, macaw"--Original can label.

Dates: 1961

Rhea behavior, reel 03, 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Outdoor behavior study of two rheas.

Dates: 1972

Rhinos arriving at the zoo, circa 1960-1970

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Footage of rhinos arriving at the Bronx Zoo.

Dates: circa 1960-1970

Roller hornbills, 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Dates: 1960

Schooling of fishes, 1952

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Color print of abstract black and white footage of a school of fish.

Dates: 1952

Shah and Empress of Iran visiting the Bronx Zoo, 1962

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

"Shah and Empress of Iran. Guided tour with Osborn"--Original can label.

Dates: 1962

Sharks and rays, 1958 - 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

"EUE OPT Spencer Lambert"--Written on film leader. "Sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus). Sharks and rays."--Box label. Footage is edited.

Dates: 1958 - 1964

Siberian tiger cub, Natasha, with Brad and Vinnie, 1966

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: B
Scope and Contents

"Siberian tiger cub Natasha with Brad and Vinnie"--Orignal box label. Brad is likely Brad House, and Vinnie may be Vinnie Nestor.

Dates: 1966

South America, bog turtles and wolves, 1973

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

Reel shot list: "bog turtles: wolves: South America exhibit: entrance, graphs, and animals"--Original box label.

Dates: 1973

Birds on the Wing, 1943

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104520
Scope and Contents

An Oscar-nominated film describing migration among birds in North America emphasizing the international character of many of the flights of different species. "Columbia Pictures Presents Birds on the Wing. Produced by the New York Zoological Society"--Film credits.

Dates: 1943